KUHS Third Professional MBBS Degree Part I Examination 303001 March 2014 Community Medicine-Paper I Question Paper

303001 March 2014 Common to munity Medicine-Paper I

Q.P. Code: 303001 Reg. no.: ???????
Third Professional MBBS (Part I) Degree Examinations, March 2014
Community Medicine-Paper I
Time: 3 Hours Total Marks: 60
? Answer all questions
? Draw diagrams wherever necessary
Essay: (10)1. A third year MBBS student during his clinical posting observed that many patients had
leukoplakia in the oral cavity. He wanted to find the risk factors for leukoplakia. Answer
the following:
? State the objectives of the study ? What is the study design used and why
? State the methods of study ? State the methods of analysis
? What sort of errors can creep in (2+2+3+2+1=10)Problems: (2×5=10)2. As a medical officer of primary health centre, how will you ensure adequate immunization
coverage among under fives in the PHC area.
3. Prepare a diet chart for a pregnant woman in 2
nd
trimester having anemia.
Short answer Question: (5×4=20)4. Benefits of ESI scheme
5. Biological control of vectors
6. Active surveillance for malaria.
7. Postconceptional contraceptives.
8. Plumbism.
Differentiate between: (3×2=6)9. Health education and health propaganda.
10. Infection and infestation
11. Epidemic and endemic disease.
Substantiate your answer with reasons: (2×2=4)12. Immunization against killer diseases of the childhood is cost effective.
13. Specific protection is an important component of primary prevention.
List the following: (5×2=10)14. Uses of mass screening
15. Importance of carrier state.
16. Uses of epidemiology
17. Host factor in morbid condition.
18. Stages of demographic cycle
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